20 Best Preschool Teacher jobs in Capitola, CA (Hiring Now!)

ASSOCIATE TEACHER (Preschool)
Community Bridges —Felton, CA
The associate teacher oversees the environment in an assigned classroom, assuring child health and safety, helping to develop appropriate curriculum, and…
$22.22 - $24.35 an hour
Site Supervisor/Teacher (Preschool)
Community Bridges —Felton, CA
Possess a valid CA driver’s license, adequate vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation in order to attend to business away from Center.
$32.27 an hour
Lead Infant Teacher - Montessori Program
Kinspiration —Santa Cruz, CA
However, if hired as a lead teacher, the candidate will be required to complete Montessori infant/toddler certification within 2 years of employment.
$23 - $25 an hour
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Preschool Teacher - Montessori Program
Kinspiration, Inc. —Scotts Valley, CA
A fully qualified preschool teacher must have 12 units of ECE, including child, family, community and child development, at least one year of teaching…
$19.50 - $24.00 an hour
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Preschool & Toddler Teachers
Genius Kids- Morgan Hill —Morgan Hill, CA
We are looking for an Infant/Toddler Teacher & Preschool Teacher. We are interested in energetic, reliable and creative teachers. These would be full-time…
From $21 an hour
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Kindergarten Teacher
Tessellations —Cupertino, CA
Develop students’ competencies for writing and literacy skills, as well as humanities and science content knowledge, in line with school and state standards.
$77,000 - $110,000 a year
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Early Toddler and Preschool Teachers
The Discovery Years —San Jose, CA
Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster intellectual and social growth. CPR and First Aid certified. Must be at least 18 years of age.
$22 - $25 an hour
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Preschool Teacher
The Little Village Preschool —San Jose, CA
\*Prepare Curriculum that is age appropriate for your classroom age group. We have a part- time or full-time positions available for the right candidate.
$20 - $25 an hour
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Toddler Teacher
Action Day Schools —San Jose, CA
New Hire Welcome Workshop, Teacher In-Service Staff Development Days, CPR/First Aid certification course offerings & more.
$37,440 - $58,240 a year
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Floater Teacher for preschool center NEW
Primrose School of Cupertino —San Jose, CA
Assist classroom teachers in curriculum and classroom management. Work experience in a licensed child care facility as a floater or support Teacher.
$20 - $22 an hour
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Preschool Teacher - Watsonville
Hearts and Hands Christian Childcare & Preschool —Watsonville, CA
Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts…
$22 - $25 an hour
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4d
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Wonder Steps Preschool —San Jose, CA
Understand and follow regulations of local child care licensing and the center. Minimum 1 year of Work experience in a licensed child care facility as an Infant…
$22 - $27 an hour
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4d
Kindergarten Teacher
Action Day Schools —Campbell, CA
Kindergarten teachers have the opportunity to monitor, document, and assess student progress, maintain close communication with the principal and parents…
$55,000 - $65,000 a year
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1d
Preschool Classroom Teacher
Little Oak Preschool —San Jose, CA
He or she plans the activities for children that stress physical, social, and emotional growth and provides materials and resources for children to explore,…
$23.50 - $28.00 an hour
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Child Care Teachers/Site directors
Sprouts —Santa Cruz, CA
Looking for a creative person who loves being around children of all ages to help teach classes such as painting, origami, beading, sewing, string crafts,…
$20 - $28 an hour
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6h
Toddler Teacher for Preschool center NEW
Primrose School of Cupertino —San Jose, CA
The teacher ensures that all class bulletin boards are current and provides the parents with an overview of the material taught in class.
$22 - $26 an hour
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Preschool Teacher
Amazing Stars Montessori —Santa Clara, CA
Successfully pass state/federal fingerprint clearance, health screening, and background checks. The Teacher is responsible for assisting the lead teachers in…
$23 - $26 an hour
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14d
Temporary Preschool Infant Room Teacher - July & August
CREATIVE HABITAT —Campbell, CA
Creative Habitat upholds a play-based curriculum that prioritizes the development of each child's individual growth. Proof of negative TB Test.
$28 - $30 an hour
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3d
Infant/Toddler Teacher
The Little Village Preschool —San Jose, CA
\*Prepare Curriculum that is age appropriate for your classroom age group. We have full-time positions available for the right candidate.
$20 - $28 an hour
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Private Preschool Teacher
Flutterby Preschool —Santa Cruz, CA
Responsibilities: - Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities - Create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students -…
$25 - $29 an hour
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ASSOCIATE TEACHER (Preschool)

Community Bridges - Felton, CA

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Job Details

Full-time $22.22 - $24.35 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Bilingual
Spanish
Childcare
CPR Certification
React
English
Child Development Associate Teacher Permit
Math
Toddler care
Child Development Permit
2 years
Child Development Associate Certification

Full Job Description

Community Bridges envisions a thriving community where every person has the opportunity to unleash their full potential. Our family of ten programs delivers essential services, provides equitable access to resources, and advocates for health and dignity across every stage of life.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION:*
Under supervision by the site supervisor, the associate teacher assists the site supervisor in providing a quality, developmentally appropriate program for children. The associate teacher oversees the environment in an assigned classroom, assuring child health and safety, helping to develop appropriate curriculum, and building positive relationships with children, parents and staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The health and safety of children is the #1 priority. Reads and adheres to Safety Practices and Protocols to ensure safety of children.
Plans and implements curriculum projects and activities with team members with a special focus on a primary group of children.
Ensures a developmentally appropriate, nurturing environment that meets the needs and expressed interest of the children in language development, early literacy, creative expression, pre-math skills, social/emotional development, positive conflict resolution and independent thinking.
Supports and upholds NAEYC Accreditation criteria; participates in annual self-study.
Oversees, creates and maintains age-appropriate indoor/outdoor environment.
Provides leadership in assigned classroom to include training, modeling, coaching and mentoring of Associate Teachers, subs and volunteers.
Assists in the planning and implementation of Parent/Teacher & Parent Council meetings and attends and participates in parent meetings.
Complies with State mandates of Desired Result for Families and Children mandates as follows:
Conducts regular written observations of children in the primary care group to assess their strengths and needs and to document their developmental growth.
Completes written observations on primary care group and links those observations to the 42 Measures.
Completes Developmental Profile-r and Written Goals for every primary care child within 60 days of enrollment and every six months thereafter.
Uses the Developmental Profile and Child Summary Sheet for Parent Conferences to share information and establish goals for child with parent.
Uses the Developmental Profile-r and written goals to plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities linked to goals of each individual child as well as the developmental needs and expressed interest of the group.

Completes annual program evaluation using Environmental Rating Scale (ECERS) with classroom group.
Participates in annual staff satisfaction survey.
Assists with meals and snacks to include the setup, serving and cleanup of meals following Child Care Food Program State guidelines.
Keeps detailed and accurate records of food purchased and consumed at all Centers in compliance with the Child Care Food Program
Assists with indoor/outdoor set-up and clean-up and opening / closing of center.
Supports fundraising efforts for the Division.
Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education.
Complies with all policies and practices as detailed in agency Personnel Policies.
Observes safety and health standards as detailed in Employee Injury and Illness Prevention Program handbook.
Remains knowledgeable about current Center Emergency and Disaster plans and know your specific responsibilities. Conduct monthly safety drills in assigned classroom.
Knows location of, and how to use emergency shut-off for water, electricity and gas.
Practices fire, earthquake and emergency evacuation drills monthly with class group.
In accordance with the Community Bridges Customer Service Plan, provides excellent customer service to clients, colleagues, and the public.
Develops and maintains positive community relationships with clients, coworkers, supervisors, partners, stakeholders, and the public.
Communicates effectively and respectfully with parents, staff and volunteers at the Center, including persons from different racial, cultural and ethnic groups and from different backgrounds and lifestyles.
Performs related duties as assigned.

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Job descriptions are intended to be illustrative only; they are not designed to be restrictive or to define each and every assigned duty and responsibility. In an organization of this nature, each employee is expected to perform such duties as necessary to fulfill the stated goals of the agency._

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We screen all applicants, require background checks on final candidates* consistent with funding regulation requirements and are a Drug-Free Work Place.
UNION:
The Associate Teacher position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit.
OTHER JOB DETAILS:

This is a FLSA non-exempt position.
This position is eligible a $.40/$.10hr bilingual/biliterate differential after passing a test administered by the Human Resources Department.
Employees are expected to transfer to another Center or adjust their assigned shift if needed in an urgent situation.
Hours are typically between 8:00am-4:00pm, Monday through Friday, but occasional evening and weekend hours are required for staff meetings, parent/teacher nights, and staff training.
Attendance at required meetings is mandatory and is a condition of employment.
On-site attendance is required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of:

Methods, philosophy and techniques of early childhood education; and
Report preparation and record keeping.

Ability to:

Plan, organize and implement a developmentally appropriate program for children and/or infants;
Work effectively and respectfully in collaboration with coworkers as part of the team;
Use a supportive approach to manage children, especially when dealing with children with physical limitations, developmental or learning delays and emotional challenges;
Respond calmly and appropriately to children’s undesirable behavior such as hitting, kicking, throwing things, spitting or name calling, etc.; and
React quickly and properly to keep children safe in all circumstances including emergencies.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

Within six months of hire, must be able to obtain a Child Development Associate Teacher permit or higher issued by the CA Commission on Teacher Credentialing. The minimum requirements to obtain an Associate Teacher permit are as follows:
Must have 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units, including core courses in Curriculum, Child Family & Community, and Child Growth Development.
Must have at least 50 days of experience in paid or unpaid work in a child care setting in the previous 2 years.

Must maintain an active permit once obtained, which requires completion of a minimum of 105 hours of professional growth every five years.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, push, pull, and turn body quickly and get up and down from ground level frequently throughout the day.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Must provide transcripts of college courses prior to beginning employment.
Must be fingerprinted, complete a Child Abuse Index Check form, and be criminally cleared prior to beginning employment.
Must provide proof of current immunization against influenza, pertussis, and measles prior to beginning employment.
Must undergo Health Screening and TB test within 7 days of employment.
Must provide valid CPR certification and Pediatric First Aid training certificate or be willing to obtain both within 30 days of employment.
Must sign a Mandated Reporter agreement, which mandates employee to report suspected child abuse.
Teachers working in infant rooms must have knowledge of PITC and RIE philosophies pertaining to infant care.
Proficiency in English is required, fluent bilingual/biliterate English/Spanish is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.22 - $24.35 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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Preschool Teacher jobs in Capitola, CA

ASSOCIATE TEACHER (Preschool)

Site Supervisor/Teacher (Preschool)

Lead Infant Teacher - Montessori Program

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Early Toddler and Preschool Teachers

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